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Oxford Geek Night #9 next Wednesday
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 19:54
Not just two great talks on online publishing, but also a book raffle, and an empty microslot for you to volunteer to fill! What more do you want: blood?
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How not to help your users
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 20:41
Unless you have a monopoly you can't force a software user to do anything except switch to a different product. And we all know how well monopolies fare in the long term.
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Wake up, freak out, then get a grip
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 - 19:19
If nothing else, worth watching for the polar bear.
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UK government demonstrates lack of comprehension of web standards
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 13:20
Top-down-first governmental web guidelines unsurprisingly full of FAIL.
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If all malicious crackers were like McKinnon, we'd be safe
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - 11:23
Everyone's searching the US government computers for hidden secrets about UFOs except me, it seems. Or maybe that's what they'd like me to think.
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Music is my hot hot CSS
Friday, August 29, 2008 - 20:31
The last person in the audience who historically doesn't enjoy an Oxford Geek Night---me---is finally relaxing and having fun at them.
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Playing with Django: a fretless experience
Monday, August 25, 2008 - 20:00
I've been trying for twenty minutes to shoehorn a joke about Grappelling into this excerpt.
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Successful musicians write songs that other people like
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 19:32
By all means be careful what you invest in: whether you're paying with your time or with your money. But thinking about the needs of your fellow man can reap rewards too: not just for your moral integrity.
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OGN8 has become the musical OGN
Friday, August 8, 2008 - 13:09
Oxford Geek Nights #8: Rockin' Rabbit. Because home socializing is killing public speaking.
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I'm with Ignorant →
Friday, August 8, 2008 - 12:46
Never ask someone how stupid they are; conversely, don't be surprised if they buy books explicitly meant for dummies.